Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen

Titled Tue 27th Sep Late · 2022 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 82 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 9
Date 2022.09.27
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 82
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/3K3r/1kP1R3/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 19 83

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.h4 h5
  5. 5.Nh3 Bxh3
  6. 6.Rxh3 Nd7
  7. 7.Be3 Ngf6
  8. 8.f3 c6
  9. 9.Qd2 b5
  10. 10.O-O-O b4
  11. 11.Ne2 a5
  12. 12.Kb1 O-O
  13. 13.Bg5 c5
  14. 14.Bh6 c4
  15. 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Qg5 Nh7
  17. 17.Qe3 c3
  18. 18.g4 Nhf6
  19. 19.e5 Nd5
  20. 20.Qe4 e6
  21. 21.gxh5 cxb2
  22. 22.hxg6 f5
  23. 23.exf6+ Qxf6
  24. 24.h5 Rh8
  25. 25.f4 N7b6
  26. 26.Bg2 Rh6
  27. 27.Qd3 Rc8
  28. 28.Bxd5 Nxd5
  29. 29.Qa6 Rc7
  30. 30.Rdh1 Qf5
  31. 31.Qd3 Qxd3
  32. 32.Rxd3 Nc3+
  33. 33.Nxc3 bxc3
  34. 34.d5 exd5
  35. 35.Rxd5 Rc4
  36. 36.Rd3 d5
  37. 37.f5 d4
  38. 38.Rg3 Rc8
  39. 39.Rg4 Rch8
  40. 40.Rf1 Kf6
  41. 41.Rxd4 Rxh5
  42. 42.Rd6+ Ke5
  43. 43.Re6+ Kd5
  44. 44.Ree1 Rg5
  45. 45.a3 a4
  46. 46.Ka2 Rg2
  47. 47.Kb1 Rf8
  48. 48.Rg1 Rxg1
  49. 49.Rxg1 Ke5
  50. 50.g7 Rg8
  51. 51.Rg3 Kxf5
  52. 52.Rxc3 Rxg7
  53. 53.Rc4 Ra7
  54. 54.Kxb2 Ke5
  55. 55.Kc3 Kd5
  56. 56.Rb4 Kc5
  57. 57.Kb2 Ra8
  58. 58.Rh4 Kb5
  59. 59.c4+ Ka5
  60. 60.Rh5+ Ka6
  61. 61.Rb5 Rd8
  62. 62.Kc3 Re8
  63. 63.Kb4 Rf8
  64. 64.Kxa4 Rc8
  65. 65.Kb4 Rh8
  66. 66.a4 Rh1
  67. 67.Rg5 Rb1+
  68. 68.Kc5 Rh1
  69. 69.Rd5 Ka5
  70. 70.Kc6+ Kxa4
  71. 71.c5 Ka5
  72. 72.Kc7 Ka6
  73. 73.c6 Rh7+
  74. 74.Rd7 Rh6
  75. 75.Rd6 Rh7+
  76. 76.Kd8 Rh8+
  77. 77.Kd7 Kb6
  78. 78.Re6 Rh7+
  79. 79.Kd6 Rh1
  80. 80.Kd7 Rh7+
  81. 81.Kd6 Rh1
  82. 82.Kd7 Rh7+

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